Commuter Knitter - Episode 55 - Stay-cation Edition


Thank you for joining me for a stay-cation edition of the podcast - a little delayed due to an FO and new podcasting equipment (Zoom H2n Handy Recorder)!

Happy Birthday

You've Arrived at Your Destination
Rocky Coast

Rocky Coast

Drive
Large Granny Square for Cosmic Knittas Yarn Bomb

Sandy Hook Yarn Bomb

Neutral
Color AffectionSurprise Granny Square project
Trip Planner
June's Favorite Cardigan
Rearview Mirror
February Lady Sweater

Carpool - Community Events and Charity KALs
Cosmic Knittas - Sandy Hook Tribute for International Yarn Bomb Day
Join the Cosmic Knittas on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Ravelry for the yarn bomb in Sandy Hook on 6/8/2013
Knitted and Crocheted Items for the Yarn Bomb can be sent to:
Commuter Knitter Podcast
P.O. Box 203
Botsford, CT 06404

Offroading - flattered that the Knitmore Girls purloined this segment in their episode last week, I'm taking it back this episode to talk about the television show that Carlos and I have been watching recently (in essence purloining the "TV" part of the TVKnittingPodcast)

Road Trips
I-91 Shop Hop June 27-30 - Facebook Page
Metaphor Yarns Shelburne Falls, MA
Northampton Wools Northampton, MA
WEBS Northampton, MA
Marji's Yarncrafts Granby, CT
Creative Fibers Windsor, CT
Yarnover Avon, CT
Village Wools Glastonbury, CT
Knit New Haven New Haven, CT
Yarn Barn Woodbridge, CT
The Yarn Basket Branford, CT 

STITCHES East - class brochure available May 14, 2013; registration opens May 20th.

Come Find me on the Interwebs
Ravelry - ndjen04
Ravelry Group - Commuter Knitter Podcast
Twitter - @CommuterKnitter
Facebook - Commuter Knitter
Plurk - CommuterKnitter
Nimblestix - ndjen04
Instagram - ndjen04
Email - commuterknitter@yahoo.com
Show notes - http://commuterknitter.blogspot.com

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